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Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy

Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy

2006TV Movie⏱️ 1h 30mTV-14
BiographyComedyDrama
7
IMDB Rating
975 votes

A young woman tries to keep a positive attitude while battling breast cancer.

Director
Peter Werner
Writers
Nancey Silvers, Geralyn Lucas
Stars
Sarah Chalke, Jay Harrington, Lally Cadeau
Release Date
October 23, 2006
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 7
Nominations
💬 11
Reviews
📋 1.2K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Sarah Chalke
Sarah Chalke
as Geralyn Lucas
Jay Harrington
Jay Harrington
as Tyler Lucas
Lally Cadeau
Lally Cadeau
as Geralyn's Mom
Harvey Atkin
Harvey Atkin
as Geralyn's Dad
Robin Brûlé
Robin Brûlé
as Wendy
Mayko Nguyen
Mayko Nguyen
as Donna
Julie Khaner
Julie Khaner
as Meredith
Ron Lea
Ron Lea
Patti LaBelle
Patti LaBelle
as Moneisha
Conrad Pla
Conrad Pla
as Cuban Taxi Driver

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Production
Grossbart Kent Productions, Lifetime Movie Network (LMN), Lifetime Television

🏷️ Keywords

breast cancermastectomyfemale protagonistorthopedic surgeontv story editor

🎯 Categories

BiographyComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Securing Copies for Hospital Library
by steltzner2006-11-10
10/10

"This movie is excellent and helpful for those dealing with breast cancer. My friends at my oncology unit recommended that I see the film to further understand the choices and the emotional impact of working with the disease. They have all suggested that a copy of the film (either VHS or DVD) be placed in the hospital library where I volunteer so that others may view the film. My sister is dealing with breast cancer and doesn't have cable, so this would be the only way that she will see it. Does anyone know how to secure a legal copy that can be placed in that library? I don't w..."

💡 Did You Know?

After losing her grandmother to breast cancer, Chalke has become a rabid advocate for frequent screenings and prevention education. She starred in this movie to bring awareness to the cause.

📖 Synopsis

A young woman tries to keep a positive attitude while battling breast cancer.